2012 Brasil Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2012 Brasil Open
ChampionsUnited States Eric Butorac
Brazil Bruno Soares
Runners-upSlovakia Michal Mertiňák
Brazil André Sá
Final score3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Events
Singles Doubles
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Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares were the defending champions but decided not to participate together.
Melo plays alongside Thomaz Bellucci, while Soares partners up with Eric Butorac. They met in the Quarterfinals, where Soares and Butorac advanced.
They went on to win the title against Michal Mertiňák and André Sá 3–6, 6–4, [10–8] in the final.

Seeds[]

  1. United States Eric Butorac / Brazil Bruno Soares (champions)
  2. Italy Daniele Bracciali / Italy Potito Starace (semifinals)
  3. Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal / Colombia Robert Farah (semifinals)
  4. Slovakia Michal Mertiňák / Brazil André Sá (final)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Draw[]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States E Butorac
Brazil B Soares
6 77  
  Argentina C Berlocq
Argentina L Mayer
3 63   1 United States E Butorac
Brazil B Soares
7 6  
  Spain A Montañés
Spain A Ramos
3 2     Brazil T Bellucci
Brazil M Melo
5 3  
  Brazil T Bellucci
Brazil M Melo
6 6   1 United States E Butorac
Brazil B Soares
4 7 [10]
3 Colombia JS Cabal
Colombia R Farah
77 6   3 Colombia JS Cabal
Colombia R Farah
6 65 [2]
  Colombia S Giraldo
France B Paire
64 1   3 Colombia JS Cabal
Colombia R Farah
77 5 [10]
  Portugal R Machado
Spain R Ramírez Hidalgo
4 3     France J Chardy
France G Simon
64 7 [8]
  France J Chardy
France G Simon
6 6   1 United States E Butorac
Brazil B Soares
3 6 [10]
WC Brazil G Clezar
Brazil C Zampieri
4 3   4 Slovakia M Mertiňák
Brazil A Sá
6 4 [8]
  Spain D Gimeno-Traver
Italy F Volandri
6 6     Spain D Gimeno-Traver
Italy F Volandri
2 1  
  Portugal F Gil
Argentina D Junqueira
3 0   4 Slovakia M Mertiňák
Brazil A Sá
6 6  
4 Slovakia M Mertiňák
Brazil A Sá
6 6   4 Slovakia M Mertiňák
Brazil A Sá
6 6  
  Spain D Marrero
Spain P Riba
77 5 [9] 2 Italy D Bracciali
Italy P Starace
3 4  
  Brazil R Mello
Brazil J Souza
63 7 [11]   Brazil R Mello
Brazil J Souza
4 4  
WC Brazil R Dutra da Silva
Brazil B Sant'anna
4 4   2 Italy D Bracciali
Italy P Starace
6 6  
2 Italy D Bracciali
Italy P Starace
6 6  

References[]

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